Google announced this Thursday the launch of Groundsource, a methodology based on Gemini AI that transforms millions of public reports into structured data to predict natural disasters, including floods or heatwaves. The system identified 2.6 million historical floods in over 150 countries and allows for the prediction of flash urban floods.
Google launches AI tool that predicts natural disasters
Thursday, 12 March 2026RSS

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Sustainability (sustentabilidade) means meeting present needs without reducing the ability of future generations to meet theirs, covering environmental, economic and social dimensions. For residents it affects local planning, jobs and services—look for municipal or company targets, timelines and measurable actions when assessing how sustainable a place or employer is.







